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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
For carpets 60 to
A. O. RINGsRUDs.

T. w. Smiths is the place to 60
when you want anything in the
grocery line. Fresh goods at low
prices.
Don't forget that Freemans have
the line Of summer shawls.
Another lot of shawls and scarfs,
Of the newest styles just opened at
Freemans.
The dandy line of glassware is at
Freeman's. A bran new lot Just
opened and something new.
Fruit iars!! Fruit %jarsl!! at
Freeman Bros.
Farmers. Don't you know that
the best axle grease for you to use
on your machinery and wagons is
the Chief? At FREEMANs.
Butterick patterns at Ringsrud's.
1t will soon be time for toboggans
and | have the incest line in the
city to select from.
A. o. RINGsRuD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A few weeks ago q report came
from Virginia that bloody fux was
epidemic in Amherst, Roanoke, Bed
ford and Botetourt counties. The
same day it was received, Chamber
lain & Co., Of DesMoines. Iowa, sent
a dozen bottles Of Chamberlains
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhea remedy
to each of the 14O post-offices IN the
four counties with the request. that
it be given to some family afflicted
with the disease. Since then they
have received several letters from
there, the following is a copy Of one
of them:
Chestnut, Amerhest Co.. Va,
Aug. z, 1887.
Messrs. Chamberlain 4 Co,
received the bottle Of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarhna
remedy sent me and il has been used
with the greatest success. / shall
still endeavor to let such a valuable
remedy as yours be known. Two
children died Of bloody hux, almost
in this immediate vicinity, not long
since, and had your remedy been
known then it would probably have
saved their lives. Messrs. VIM.
Strother 4 Son, wholesale druggists
at Lynchburg, are selling . great
deal Of your remedy. Please accept
Thanks for the bottle sent me. md
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

If you have boils,
If you are bilious,
If you have fever,
If your head aches,
If you are constipated,
If you have no appetite,
If your digestion is bad,
If your tongue is coated,
Ifyou are thin or nervous,
If your skin is yellow or dry,
II you will try one bottle Of
Beggs' BLOOD PURIFIER AND BLOOD
MAKER and are not relieved it will
cost you nothing as we guarantee it
to give satisfaction.
w. J. Comfy, Druggist.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Mus1cALE.-Miss May Comfy gave
a musicale at her residence on Tues
day evening of this week, which was
an enjoyable affair to large number
other friends present. Her scholars
rendered the numbers assigned them
in an excellent manner, and their
proficiency and advancement in
musical studies shows that Miss
MAY stands at the head as a music
teacher. After the entertainment
concluded, coffee and cake was
served which added much to the
enjoyment of the occasion.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
Photography

We will be in Elk Point with q
we'll equipped photograph room and
will remain until October Let. W.
will be pleased to have you call and
examine specimens of work. We
have a fine outfit and will try to
please, both in price and work. All
kinds Of work done that is usually
found in . f~rst-clsss gallery. Don't
forget that our stay 10 short. Come
at once. i. 4. MrssMoRE Il Co.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A Dakota farmer says his hog
money does him more good than
any other he gets. 1t represents less
hard work and it does not owe any
thing for binding Irvine, threshers
bills or machinery notes, while the
wheat money is swallowed UP in
these debts and is not sufficient to
even satisfy the last mentioned.
More hogs and less wheat.-Anevi-
can Asoineherd.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
BUY LAND! BUY LAND

A railroad sure, through the CEN
ter of the county. I have a limited
number of quarter sections OF valu-
able land for sale in the central and
northern part Of this county, at a
reasonable price and plenty Of time.
K. w. GuNKLE.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Our city schools commence a week
from next Monday, the 26th. with
Prof. G. S. Roads as principal.
Prof. r. is a graduate of Titlin col
lege, Ohio.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
Money Cheap! Money Cheap II

l have a few thousand dollars to
loan on land at a cheap rate of in
terest for three or five years. twill
pay you, farmers, to call or address
F. X. GUNKLE,
Elk Point, Oak.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
Bids for Putting up Hay.

Bids will be received by the I'M
designed until August 18th, 1887,
for putting up about GOO acres Of
hay on my farm two miles north
west OF Elk Point.
MARK NAUGHToN.
Sioux City, Iowa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Rev. L. P. Sabin and wife started
for a couple of weeks visit in Min
neapolis Monday. They have been
constantly at work in our midst now
for four years and this rest is de-
served.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A bran new line OF dress goods with
trimmings to match, just received at
FREEMAN Bros.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Looff Bros. had a new double har.
ness stolen from their stable in this
city Monday night. No trace of the
thief has yet been found.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The genial, good natured, good
hearted J. r. Carleton, editor of the
B~eresford Mems, is in town attending
court.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
Call and see the Standard
Sewing Machine, the best in
the world. at ]. S. TaIcotts.

In order to close out our kiln OF
brick we will sell them at SIS per NJ.
for the next 80 days. Yards one
mile west of town.
45-9 COMPTON & Co.
Hance Murphey has a fine line of
Acorn stoves.
Acorn heating and cooking stoves
for sale at Hance Murphey's.
Call and look over our immense
stock Of clothing I have just received.
A. O. RINGsRuD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A small boys comment on a muz-
kled dog: cts got its hustle on the
wrong end"
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Money to loan on improvrd farms
at lowesr rate of interest by the
Union Co. Bank, Elk Point, d. I.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Ifyou want a good photograph we
would advise you to go to Mess
mores gallery. He does better work
than any other artist that ever visited
Elk Point.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

LOCAL

Tho Union County Fair COM
mences one week from next We'd
nesday, and continues three days.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

This Office has, this week gotten
out the premium list for the coming
fair, and has put us behind a day
or two on the paper.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

First class photographs at Mess
more's gallery this week. Go early
and avoid the rush.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Abe Strobel came home from near
Sioux Falls on Monday, to look up
more teams to work on the railroad
at that place.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Hon. Z. w. Miller, of Huron,
in the city, attending court.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Mrs. B. S. Look is in Akron on Q
weeks visit with friends.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Save your big pumpkins and fine
squashes for the fair, which will be
held the 2Sth, 29th and 30th of this
month.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

When symptoms of malaria ap-
pear, in any form, take Ayers Ague
Cure. 1t will prevent a develop
ment of the germs Of disease, and
eradicate them from the system. A
cure lie warranted in every instance.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Miss Jennie Fisk left Monday for
Minneapolis. on a visit of a week or
two with friends.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Miss Mabel Mallahan went to
Yankton, Monday, for a couple of
weeks visit with relatives.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Idono believe that
Ayers Sarsaparilla
has an equal as a cure
for Scrofnlous HUI
mors. 1t is pleasant
to take, gives strength
to the body, and pro-
duces a more perma-
usssVs - nent result than any
medicine I ever used.
-E. Haines, North
Lindale, Ohio.
I have used Ayers
Sarsaparilla, in my
family, for Scrofnla,
and know, il it is
rysipelas. tsaso,1 iaItnfa sEy,s i wi,,
this terrible disease.
wv. r. Fowler, NJ. d.,
Greenville, Tenn.
For forty years I
have suffered with
Erysipelas. I have
tried various remedies
ankpr and for my complaint, but
found no relief until
IL commenced using
Ayers Sarsaparilla.
After taking ten bot
ties of this medicine
am completely cured.
M. G. Amesbury,
atarrh. have suffered. for
years, from Catarrh,
which was SO severe
that it destroyed my
appetite and weak
er1ed my system.
After trying other
remedies, without re-
lief, I began to take
an ne Ayers Sarsaparilla,
and, in a few months,
ured by Gss eus ssa A,s ssssn !. 7.
~urifyingb 1 nsea;. ' sss.apari,,a
he blood blood sip paTifler ! that sAi I
:. ever tried. I have
nth taken it for ScrofnlA,
tCanker, and Salt
Rhcum, and received
much benefit from It.
It IL good, also. for
weak stomach
Millie Jane Peirce, 8.
Bradford, Nass.
S~aIsapaiua,
repaired " 81. &c. Aver = co. Lo~sli. No..
Prizes ~; IN bs1slss. ~.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A good many parents had occa-
sion to take. their children to see the
whale last Friday.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The best place to buy fine table
cloths, napkins and towels is at
A. o. RINGsRUDs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Owns and operates nearly $500 mifes n thcs-
ougbly equipped road in ultnois. Wisconsin.
Lows, Missouri, Atnnssota asd Dakota.
II Ii the Rest Direct Route between all
principai points In h Northwest. South
west and Far West.
For maps. tins tables. fAtSs Of pass&ec ind
freight, ETC., apply to the nsarest st~tien agonS
OF the CHIcASo. MILWAUKEE a ST.. PAUL RAIL
Way, or te sny Railroad Agent anywhere In the
world.
r. MILLER, A. Y. H. CARPENTER.
General Manager. Gen1 Pass. and Tit Agk
J. ]. TUCKER. GEO. II. HEAFFoRD,
Asst Gen. Mngr. Asst Gen. Pass. 4 TIT AGA
MILWAUKEE, wIsCoNsus.
~ For information in reference to Lands ani
Towns owned by the CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE 8
81. fAUL HALLWAY COMPANY, write to IL. q
HAUGAN, Land Commissioner, Milwaukee, Wis
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
$l.OO buys fifty pound sack
of Grill q Cos Extra Fancy
Flour. Every sack warranted.
Ass FREEMAN BROS.
For Sale Cheap

One grade Holstein bull, two years
old. JAS. LILLY.
II miles south of Elk Point, 1852
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Freeman's have the finest and
most complete line of ladies, misses
and cliilds shoes ever shown in the
city.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The dandy line of pushes, velvets
and v%elveteens is at FREEMANs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Mrs. H. Murphey and Mrs. H. H.
Blair, Of the w. G. T. u, and Misses
Cora Hasson and Jennie Blair, Of
the Y. w. c. T. u, were in Huron,
Dakota, last week as delegates to the
territorial convention fthe societies.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The largest line of underwear
eyer opened in Elk Point is at
A. o. RINGsRUD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

New ginghams, new german blue
prints, new century prints, a dandy
line at FREEMANs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Premiums are offered for nearly
everything at our fair.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

G. W. Robinson, Of this city,
brought to this Office the other day,
the finest bunch of tame grapes we
have ever seen. They were very
large and had a peculiarly fine flavor.
Union county beats the world for
fruit.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
GENT A WORD.

Local advertisements inserted under this
at one cent per word. each insertion. Nothing
received for less than ten cents.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The finest line of ladies jackets in
The city is ut A. O. RINGsRUDs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Tie UP an old rooster and two hens
and fat them for the fair.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Lots Of new goods just received at
A. 0. RINGsRUDs.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Freeman Bros. have just opened
their line Of ladies short fall jackets.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

To our farmer friends we would
say, now that you are reaping your
reward after a good harvest, come in
and yay your subscription and then
forward a doller to The Dakota Farm
or, Huron, OAK, and secure its
council in your future pursuits. Its
proprietor is offering liberal pre-
miums for new subscribers. Ad-
dress, w. F. T. Bushnell, Huron,
Dakota.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

FOR the choicest canned fruit fol
the least money 60 70 Freemans.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

A three year old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. r. Norton, q half of a mile
west oftown, died suddenly Monday
night Of Group. 1t was buried Tues
day afternoon. The parents have
the sympathy of the entire commu-
nifty in their sad bereavement.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
A Sound Legal Opinion.

+. cambridge Munday, Esq, Co.
Atty, Clay county, Texas, says:
"Have used Electric Bitters with
most happy results. My brother
was very low with Malarial Fever
and Jaundice, but was cured by
timely use of this medicine. Am
satisfied Electric Bitters saved his
life"
Mr.. D. I. Wilcoxson, of Horse
Cave, KY, adds a like testimony,
saying: He positively believes he
would have died had it not been for
Electric Bitters. Price so cents and
81. at DR.. J. S. Talcotts drug store.
l have just received an assortment
Of the genuine Broadhead Dress
goods. The manufacturing, dyeing
and finishing is done in such a man
ner that the goods can be washed il
desired, without the least injury to
the fabric. Call and examine and
you will buy no other.
A. O. RINGRsUD.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Canned Red cherries 10 & 15c
Canned pitted Red cherries 15c
Canned White cherries 15c
Canned Blue berries sc
FREEMAN Bros.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
ASTONISHING SUCCESS,

BARN TO RENT.--Enquire Of
41-9 VIM. VINsoN.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14
Money to Loan.

IT MITCHELL has plenty Of money to loan TO
IL farmers on either chattels or land, on good
terms. ONCE opposite post. Office.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

In 1881, G. w. Kellogg went over
into Iowa, three miles this side of
Sioux City, and bought sixty acres
Of land, paying therefore s275.5O.
This week he sold the south forty
acres Of it for $8,OOO.O0 to Sioux City
parties, who Immediately plated it
into town lots. The new moter line
touches one corner of it.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

The lecture given by Belle Boyd,
the rebel spy, on last Wednesday
night, was not SO we'll attended as it
might nave been. The lecture was
full of thrilling adventures, hair
breadth escapes and amusing Incl.
dents, and merited a better turn out.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Messmore & Co., who have been
in Eden since the first of August
with their gallery, left Monday for
Elk Point, Dakota. Their work here
has given the best of satisfaction,
and they evidently understand their
business. The Elk Pointers will find
them courteous people and a square
firm to deal with.-Eden Echo.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

r HAVE money to loan on productive dwelling
j and business property in Elk Point.
HENRY MITCHELL.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

Last Monday Mr.. Becker moved
his family into his new residence on
east Main street. This is one of the
finest and and best built houses in
the city, and is handsomely finished
throughout. The ~plastering is the
best eyer done in the city in point of
finish and whiteness and was done
by Mr.. Burkhead of this city.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-09-14

NfONRY to loan on city property.
Vl HENhY MITCHELL.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-02-03
NUMBER 5.

building of the ark and said: $50
God made woman," (turning) "and
he made it out of gopher wood;
Is cubits long he made it, and it
was pitched within and without"
Why smay not women wear
"feath cred plumage" when men will
wear swallow tails?
4 postmaster Crawford eats pie
with knife? Should he be guilty
of the habit and Villas finds il out
"his name will be Dinnis."
When sealskin sacque cost $500,
and diamond solitaire ring half as
much more, what does a ton of coal
come to? The answer ought to be
"ashes;" but we find by close cal
culation that it is really "clinkers
and slate"
If the boys of our town VIII ever
become sufficiently civilized TO know
better than to stand around the
church doors before and after ser
vices?
why the last place TO look for
anything is the place where you find
it?
If the rush of those pink enve-
lopes through the mail on Monday
caused general rush on Tuesday?
Why young gentleman asks
which is proper, to say on leaving
young lady friend after late call,
Good night" or "Good evening""
when he knows he should never tell
a lie, but honestly say "Good
morning."
Why the owner Of the celebrated
horse, Nate Doxie, does not insist
on the withdrawal from public gaze
of that mass of burrs wandering
about our streets, called Nate
Doxie colt?
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1887-02-03
The County Seat.

From the Chronicle, January 9Sth
Mr.. John Rudersdorf, of this viii
lage, sold three year old colt to
Owen King this week for $275. The
colt was raised by Mr.. Rudersdorf,
and was of the Sam Sharply stock,
of Boscobel.
Edward IIickox, of Wyoming
Valley, in this county, had all his
cattle dehorned last week. This
unnatural operation seems to be at
tended with favorable results wher-
ever it is practiced.
Mrs. Elizabeth Nero, of this viii
lage, took her little son Johnnie to
Milwaukee this week for the pur-
pose of having an operation per-
formed on his nose, which was in
jured some time ago by an accident.
Mr.. Phillip Perkins, of the town
of Waldwick, formerly a resident
of Dodgeville, is reported seriously
i'll at his home, and would be pleased
to receive his old comrades in arms
and other friends as visitors.
Dir. f. G. Elliott, surgeon dentist,
is making arrangements to move to
Waukesha, where he has secured a
fine suite of offices in the opera
house block which will be fitted up
with all the conveniences and APP
pliances for first-class work.
Mrs. Jane ii. Jones, who recently
died in Dodgeville, contributed s4,-
900 to the treasury of the American
Board of Missions, and $4,000 to
Ripon college, some time before her
death, all of which sums she had
earned by industry and frugality.
Mr.. Thos. Riddle, formerly resi-
dent of Dodgeville, but vino for
several years has been residing at
Tower, Mimi, was stricken with apo
plexy on Friday, Jan. q, and died
on Saturday, the 22d. His mother,
Mrs. James Smetheram, Of Dodge
Vile, left here on Monday morning
of this week, for Tower, to attend
the funeral.
Mr.. j. l.. Leonard, former clerk
of the circuit court, in this county,
whose accounts were reported by
the county board to fall short about
S64.75, forwarded the full amount
this week, from Dubuque, to NJ. j.
Tappins, the present clerk, to bal
ance the account. The shortage in
Mr.. Leonard's account is claimed to
be due to mistake which has not
yet been detected; and in order to
save whatever rights he might have
in case the mistake is rectified in
the future, he paid the amount un.
der protest.
Mr.. VIM Jones, of Barneveld, re-
ceiyed from his son in Minnesota,
pair of Jack rabbits, one Of which
was cooked and the other was raw.
We are glad to learn that cooked
rabbits are being imported to this
county, az it will greatly facilitate
the time for supper after returning
from hunting. The cooked species
will be far superior to raw ones, and
we hope Mr. Jones will not let the
one he has received get away. All
that the people Of Iowa county want
now in the way of improvement in
rabbits, is convenient pannier, or
saddle-bags, which can be adjusted
to the cooked rabbits to enable them
to carry sufficient quantity of salt,
pepper, jelly and few stocks of
celery or salad with them for the
accommodation of the one who
catches them awav from home.